Re: [PATCH] s390 - mark IPv6 support for QETH as broken

From: Bastian Blank
Date: Fri Jul 09 2004 - 15:08:33 EST


On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 09:50:22PM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
> David S. Miller wrote:
> > Put it in the inet6device private area.

struct net_device defines a void pointer named ip6_ptr. This clearly
defines that as opaque data. There is no other ipv6 specific field.

A simple solution will be adding a pointer to a public struct with ipv6
specific things.

> > It's been a year, and you haven't put forth the effort to look
> > for solutions like that?
>
> I think its sensible to add the driver authors to cc. Hopefully we can agree
> on a nice solution.

I hope so.

Bastian

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